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Posted On: 20 December 2020 05:04 pm
Updated On: 20 January 2021 06:19 pm

[UPDATED] Travel bubble holidays to the Maldives extended

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[UPDATED] 20 February 6:15 pm

Qatar Airways Holidays announces the final extension of its Travel Bubble Holidays packages to the Maldives, providing travelers with more flexibility to plan a last-minute, quarantine-free gateway to the tropical paradise island. The travel period is extended until 20 February for bookings with a minimum three-night duration and the last outbound date from Qatar on 17 February.

To celebrate the success and mark the end of the very popular Travel Bubble Holidays between Qatar and the Maldives, Qatar Airways Holidays will offer customers free upgrades, including use of additional resort facilities, water sports activities – such as canoeing, laser sailing, snorkeling and windsurfing – as well as special food and beverage offerings for all new bookings made before15 February, all at no extra cost.

All packages include return flights between Qatar and the Maldives on Qatar Airways’ exclusive flights for Travel Bubble Holidays customers, accommodation on a full board basis, return airport transfers, and all taxes. Travel Bubble Holidays’ packages are available to book on the Qatar Airways Holidays website or from a local travel agent. Three high-end luxury properties including the Sandies Bathala Maldives 4-star resort, Diamonds Thudufushi Beach 5-star resort and Amaya Kuda Rah 5-star resort – each situated on their own private island – are exclusively available for guests traveling from Qatar.

For the safety of themselves and fellow travelers, Travel Bubble Holidays guests must:

  • Take a PCR test in Doha and get a negative COVID-19 PCR test certificate issued no more than 72 hours before departure. This is a requirement of the Maldives government
  • Sign a release form committing to the terms and conditions of the exclusive Travel Bubble Holidays
  • Take a rapid PCR test at Hamad International Airport. Results will be available within 15 minutes, and passengers will be allowed to travel if negative
  • Arrive in the Maldives, where no additional tests are needed, and take a transfer by speedboat directly to the resort
  • Return to Maldives airport via speedboat transfer on the day of departure
  • Take a rapid PCR test upon arrival into Doha. If negative, return home without the need to quarantine or self-isolate

For more details, visit https://www.qatarairwaysholidays.com/qa-en/offers/travel-bubble-holidays

Image source: Qatar Airways

[UPDATED] 21 December 2020, 2:10 pm

According to Qatar Airways, the travel period for the 'Travel Bubble Holidays' has been extended until 5 February 2021 with last outbound date from Qatar scheduled on 31 January 2021 with a minimum 5 night duration. ‘Travel Bubble Holidays’ packages are available to book on the Qatar Airways Holidays website or from a local travel agent until 15 January 2021, for travel up to 31 January 2021.

All packages are inclusive of return flights between Qatar and the Maldives on Qatar Airways, accommodation on a full board basis, return airport transfers, and all taxes. Customers will have access to all hotel facilities, be able to upgrade their meal package, enjoy heavily discounted rates off the retail outlets and enjoy flexible cancellation policies. Three luxury high-end properties including the Sandies Bathala Maldives 4 star resort, Diamonds Thudufushi Beach 5 star resort and Amaya Kuda Rah 5 star resort - each situated on their own private island - will be exclusively available for guests travelling from Qatar.

All customers will need to fulfil the following requirements -

  • Take PCR test in Doha and get a negative COVID-19 PCR test certificate issued no more than 72 hours before
    departure. This is a requirement of the Maldives government.
  • Sign a release form committing to the terms and conditions of the exclusive Travel Bubble Holidays.
  • Take a rapid PCR test at HIA. Results will be available within 15 minutes, and passengers will be allowed to
    travel if negative.
  • Arrive in the Maldives where no additional tests are needed, and take a transfer by speedboat directly to the
    resort.
  • Return to Maldives airport via speedboat transfer on the day of departure.
  • Take a PCR test upon arrival into Doha. If negative - return home without the need to quarantine or self-isolate

Customers are requested to read all related FAQs before booking their holiday, and in case of any additional questions or assistance, they can email our travel experts at [email protected]

For more details, please visit https://www.qatarairwaysholidays.com/qa-en/offers/travel-bubble-holidays

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Due to popular demand, the 'Travel Bubble Holidays' to the Maldives is extended, according to Qatar Airways Holidays. The holiday deals to The Maldives includes return flights to the Maldives, hotel stay, full board and transfers. Residents must book by 15 January 2021 and travel by 31 January 2021. All travel must be completed by 5 February 2021.

Qatar Airways Holidays’ guests from Qatar will enjoy exclusive use of resorts. Each resort is situated on its own private island so you can rest assured that these exclusive use resorts are as safe to visit as any of the resorts in Qatar

Qatar’s first Covid-19 ‘Travel Bubble Holiday' Packages allowed residents to travel without the Exceptional Entry Permit requirement. Residents also didn't need to quarantine or self-isolate on return.*

image credit: Qatar Airways Holidays

Qatar Airways Holidays added:

Please read our Frequently Asked Questions before booking your holiday, and if you have any additional questions or need assistance, please email our friendly travel experts at [email protected] or call us on +974 4423 7999.
All packages are available to be booked now to the 15 January 2021, for travel from 1 December to 31 January 2021. All travel must be completed by 5 February 2021. *Read our terms and conditions for more details.

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